Al Jazeera English • June 20, 2026 11:32

German journalist held in Syria back home, family says

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Eva Maria Michelmann's brother says she had been held in the Syrian city of Raqqa since January.

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German journalist Michelmann, held in Syria, freed

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German journalist detained in Syria back home, lawyer says

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German journalist detained in Syria back home, lawyer says

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German journalist held in Syria back home, family says

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German journalist detained in Syria back home, lawyer says

Eva Maria Michelmann vanished in Syria in January as government forces advanced on Kurdish fighters in the northeast. The German government last week said it was working to get her …

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German journalist detained in Syria back home, lawyer says

Eva Maria Michelmann vanished in Syria in January as government forces advanced on Kurdish fighters in the northeast. The German government last week said it was working to get her …

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German journalist detained in Syria back home, lawyer says

Eva Maria Michelmann vanished in Syria in January as government forces advanced on Kurdish fighters in the northeast. The German government last week said it was working to get her …

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German journalist Michelmann, held in Syria, freed

Die mehrere Monate in Syrien inhaftierte Kölner Journalistin Michelmann ist frei und inzwischen in Deutschland gelandet. Sie hatte jahrelang für kurdische Medien aus Nordsyrien berichtet. Von Alexa Schulz.